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Cradle of Greenville

Near this sign, before the adoption of the Declaration of Independence, Richard Pearis, best known of all Pre-Revolutionary settlers in the surrounding Cherokee Indian nation, established his home with a grist mill and trading post. Around this location grew up ...

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Confederates Rally

This field was a scene of confusion. Shells were exploding all around. Hot, tired, shot-up during the retreat from Matthews Hill, Confederate units had fallen out of line and were milling about. They felt they'd lost the battle and maybe ...

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The Boys from Boonsboro District

World War: 1914 - 1918

[Street side]:

[Emblem of the Junior Order of United American Mechanics]

Erected in honor of the boys from

Boonsboro District

by South Mountain Council No. 88, Jr. O.U.A.M.

and Citizens of the community.

July 4th, 1919.

First Lieutenants:

Louis McC Young - Roger E. ...

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Fort Daniel

Fort Daniel was completed in 1813 to protect the frontier from Indians aroused by the British during the War of 1812. Presumably named for General Allen Daniel, the fort was garrisoned by the 25th Regiment of Georgia Militia. To further ...

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The Disbandment of the Armies

This monument was erected under the authority of the Congress of the United States and of the State of New York in commemoration of The Disbandment under proclamation of the Continental Congress of Oct 18, 1783 of the Armies by ...

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Fox Tucson Theatre

The Fox Tucson Theatre, the country's only southwestern art deco movie palace, was designed by California architect Eugene Durfee. Construction began in 1929 for the Tower Theatre, the crown jewel of the Diamos Brothers Southern Arizona Movie Theatre chain. Fox ...

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Temple-Ryan Farmhouse

Temple-Ryan Farmhouse c. 1750

Has Been Placed on the

New Jersey Register of Historic Places

By the New Jersey

Department of Environmental Protection

May 6, 1971

And on the

National Register of Historic Places

By the United States

Department of the Interior

September 10, 1971

Marker can be reached from the ...

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A Courageous Call for Equal Rights

At first we traveled quite alone…but before we had gone many miles we came on the other wagon –load of women…and long before we reached Seneca Falls we were a procession.

Charlotte Woodward, about 1920

Here in the Wesleyan Chapel, at ...

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Where Ashby Fell

A mile and a half east of this point, Turner Ashby, Stonewall Jackson’s cavalry commander, was killed, June 6, 1862, while opposing Fremont’s advance.

Marker is on South Main Street (Business U.S. 11), on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Confederate Monument

(North face):This

Monument is erected by

the Ladies Memorial Association

in grateful remembrance of the

gallant Confederate Soldiers,

who lie here.

They died in defense of the rights

of the South,

in the war between the States,

from 1861 to 1865.

(West face):1876.

In memory of men

who with their lives

vindicated ...

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